Did ABA Just Save Basic Behavior Science?
I’m going to tell you a hopeful story about the evolution of one branch of behavior analysis and how different branches fit together. The data that the story tries to …
Creating Graphs for Single-Case Research Designs
One central aspect of becoming an informed consumer of science or scientist-practitioner is developing analytical skills. These analytical skills are problem-solving skills related to understanding data; practitioners must be able …
Living in the Real World: The Achilles Heel of Behavioral-Utopian Thinking
Imagining a scientifically-inspired community and constructing one are two different things.
A Thought for the Scary Season #5: Is Applied Behavior Analysis Research “Stuck”?
On the difference between relying on strong foundations and not doing anything new.
A Life of Contrasting Experiences
Dear blog reader, This month we are joined by Scott Graham, a doctoral candidate at Ulster University in Northern Ireland. From the first time I met Scott, what struck me …
I Don’t Care What your Role is in Behavior Analysis. You Gotta Watch This Film.
IMHO the best new film on behavior analysis in maybe 20 years.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration for Understanding Language Acquisition in Children with Hearing Impairments
3 Dear blog reader, Our next contributor is one of a number of fantastic researchers in Brazil doing exciting and innovative work in symbolic language and thought. Specifically, Professor Ana …
Zombie Ideas and Applied Behavior Analysis
Freud, FC, and our continuing communication challenges.
Why Every Practicing Applied Behavior Analyst Needs a Basic Bestie
On the crowdsourcing of behavioral wisdom.
Navigating the Ethical Terrain of Generative AI in Behavior Analysis: A Three-Part Series
5 Each post in this three-part series will contain a list of suggested guidelines to ponder. Part 1 covered universal considerations important for the ethical use of generative AI across …